Budibase is a powerful open-source low-code platform designed for rapidly building internal tools; workflows; and business applications. It provides a user-friendly interface with drag-and-drop components; allowing developers and non-technical users to create custom applications efficiently.
Key features of Budibase include:
- Drag-and-drop interface for rapid app development
- Extensive database integrations (MySQL; PostgreSQL; MongoDB; etc.)
- Built-in automation tools
- Role-based access control
- Customizable UI components
- REST API support
- Self-hosting options
Pros of Budibase:
- Open-source and highly customizable
- Faster development time compared to traditional coding
- Suitable for both technical and non-technical users
- Strong community support
Cons of Budibase:
- Limited advanced features compared to some enterprise solutions
- Learning curve for complex applications
- Mobile app development capabilities are limited
Pricing for Budibase starts with a free plan for up to 5 users; with paid plans starting at $50 per creator per month and $5 per user per month. Enterprise plans with custom pricing are also available.
Compared to alternatives like Retool or Mendix; Budibase offers a more accessible open-source option with a focus on internal tools and business applications. It's particularly well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses and teams looking to quickly develop and deploy custom applications without extensive coding.
Budibase's future plans include enhancing mobile app development capabilities; expanding integration options; and continuing to improve the platform based on community feedback. For organizations prioritizing customization; cost-effectiveness; and rapid development of internal tools; Budibase presents a compelling option in the low-code development space.
Product Categories
- Low-Code Development Platforms
- Business Process Automation
- Internal Tools
- Web Application Development
Product Features
- Drag-and-Drop Interface
- Database Integrations
- Automation Tools
- Role-Based Access Control
- Customizable UI Components
- REST API Support
- Self-Hosting
Available Deployment Type(s)
Available Pricing Model(s)
- Free Plan
- Per User/Creator Pricing
- Enterprise Custom Pricing